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Tsuba with design of mounted Chinese warriors

Tsuba with design of mounted Chinese warriors

(Japanese)
(Japanese, 18th–20th centuries)
mid to late 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMain material: shibuichi; surface treatment: migaki-ji; other metals: gold, silver, shakudo and copper; decorative technique: iroe takazogan
DimensionsOverall: 7.3 x 6.9 x 0.7 cm (2 7/8 x 2 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of John T. Spaulding
Accession number37.1138
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ClassificationsArms and armor
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